Neurohospitalist
Job Description
If you are passionate about personal growth, making a meaningful impact, and shaping your future, we may have the perfect career opportunity for you. Interested in discussing further?
Our organization stands as the leading healthcare provider in Central and Southern Delaware, featuring hospitals in Dover and Milford, along with a dedicated Emergency Department in Smyrna and a combined Emergency Department and Urgent Care facility in Milton. We provide diverse practice environments across Kent and Sussex Counties. The Kent Campus is conveniently located just 90 minutes from Philadelphia, Washington, DC, and Baltimore, while our Sussex Campus is a mere 30 minutes from the beautiful Delaware beaches, perfect for relaxation!
We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package for eligible positions, which includes:
Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401(k)/403(b) Matching Plans
Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Options for Disability and Life Insurance
On-Site Child Care Services
Educational Reimbursement Opportunities
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
A variety of Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Care Coverage and more!
Location: BH Medical Group Physician Practices
Status: Full-Time, 80 Hours
Shift: Daytime
General Overview:
The physician will deliver direct patient care in alignment with established protocols, practices, and standardized care guidelines.
In addition to the outlined responsibilities, candidates must fulfill the minimum criteria for medical staff privileges.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Conduct thorough physical examinations and document findings accurately and promptly.
2. Utilize and interpret relevant diagnostic tests (such as laboratory tests and imaging procedures pertinent to their specialty) and provide necessary referrals or consultations.
3. Educate and counsel patients to promote wellness, consistently addressing health risk behaviors and providing resources.
4. Offer agreed-upon coverage for patient care in suitable settings (e.g., outpatient office and/or hospital) during business hours and evenings/weekends, as mutually arranged and in accordance with medical staff bylaws.
5. Maintain and demonstrate the clinical, technical, and surgical skills for which they are credentialed.
6. Prescribe medications appropriately, considering the patient's age, medical conditions, allergies, drug interactions, and duration of therapy, ensuring quality care in dispensing both narcotic and non-narcotic medications.
7. Keep an updated Delaware medical license, CSR license, and DEA license, including fulfilling continuing medical education (CME) requirements and maintaining appropriate Board certification.
8. Perform any additional duties as assigned within the scope of job responsibilities.
Required Education, Credentials, and Experience:
Education: Doctor of Medicine; Completion of Residency. Board Certified/Board Eligible as per our medical staff bylaws.
Credentials: Physician - CSR (if required by job duties); Physician MD DEA (if required by job duties); or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) licensure. Must meet credentialing standards set by our Medical Staff Services department.
Experience: Relevant experience in the field.
Preferred Education, Credentials, and Experience:
Education: Additional relevant qualifications.
Credentials: Further certifications or licenses.
Experience: Additional experience in the relevant field.
